Signs of Autism? Don’t Be Scared of the A-Word

Tag: you’re not alone
When my children were diagnosed, I had many questions. I was blessed to finally find a reliable person who walked beside me, helped me, and was basically my mentor. So having been there myself as a “mom of,” I want to help!
Read MoreAs a mother of two children with autism and other special needs, not only is it helpful for me to read and talk about the real lives of families similar to mine, it is healthy. It helps to know that you are not alone, and that in this journey there are others traveling with you. I have three children.
Read MoreBoard Certified Behavioral Analysts, the quarterbacks of our clinical teams, have told me that it is never too late to receive Applied Behavioral Analysis (ABA), or behavioral therapy. No matter how old you are a person’s brain can change, adapt, and improve.
Read MoreNo matter what their child is like, whether they have autism or are neurotypical, every parent worries about them being bullied. My family and I worried that Jennifer, my sister who is on the autism spectrum, would be picked on for being different.
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